[Chicago-talk] using a regex in a variable
Jay Strauss
me at heyjay.com
Fri Oct 24 09:16:23 CDT 2003
Oh, I can do that... Just joking
Because I need to be able to dynamically use a different regex (which I look
up in my db) under different conditions
Jay
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ed Summers" <ehs at pobox.com>
To: "Chicago.pm chatter" <chicago-talk at mail.pm.org>
Sent: Friday, October 24, 2003 9:12 AM
Subject: Re: [Chicago-talk] using a regex in a variable
> On Fri, Oct 24, 2003 at 08:54:54AM -0500, Jay Strauss wrote:
> > my $regex = 's/$/_addsomejunk/';
> > my $str = 'something';
> >
> > how do I use the $regex on $str to turn $str into
"something_addsomejunk";
>
> Why not just use concatenation?
>
> $str .= '_addsomejunk';
>
> //Ed
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